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title: "GB-Manchester: ACE 534 STA Managed Detection, Response & anti-virus software"
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# GB-Manchester: ACE 534 STA Managed Detection, Response & anti-virus software

Buyer: ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-98088e46-d071-487a-99ca-63d5c7b1d6d0

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## Summary

The Arts Council England has awarded a contract for Managed Detection, Response & anti-virus software licences worth £96,000. The contract period starts on August 1, 2023, and ends on July 31, 2024. The tender, initiated as a tender, had its tender period closing on July 4, 2023. The contract was awarded to Espria, a large-scale supplier based at Thundridge Business Park in the UK.

This procurement opportunity by the Arts Council England in Manchester falls under the services category and targets suppliers capable of providing virus protection software solutions. Businesses specialising in IT security services would find this tender well-suited for growth opportunities. The contract duration, from August 2023 to July 2024, offers a clear timeline for prospective vendors to plan their service delivery and engage with the Arts Council England effectively.

## Notice

Managed Detection, Response & anti-virus software licences

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89e040f9-ab76-493d-9c9c-ee84b4ac6943 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARTS COUNCIL ENGLAND |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 1FN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ESPRIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48760000 - Virus protection software package

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2023 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89e040f9-ab76-493d-9c9c-ee84b4ac6943

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89e040f9-ab76-493d-9c9c-ee84b4ac6943
  12th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=795082971
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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